Events Serve Announcements Give Running the Race of Faith As someone who loves to run, I am captivated by running stories. So I perked up when I saw this: “These 90-Year-Old Runners Have Some Advice for You.” This was the headline of an article published in the New York Times a few years ago. Runners who competed at the National Senior Games in Miramar, Florida, were 75 to 99 years old, … [Read more...]

Events Serve Announcements Give Meet Susan Landphier, FPC’s Newest Admin Team Member We are excited to introduce Susan Landphier, who joined our administrative team on Monday! As the new face at the front desk, Susan is already making a great impression—greeting guests with a smile, answering phones, and jumping into the rhythms of FPC. Kristina Maher, FPC’s Business Administrator, … [Read more...]

Events Serve Announcements Give Good News and Great News! Many of us are wondering, and some are asking…“When in the world are we ever going to finish our parking lot?” Many of us remember pledging to a three-year campaign to fund the creation of our parking lot, and now I’m here to tell you that congregational contributions towards the existing parking lot and the associated loan expire … [Read more...]

Events Serve Announcements Give The Hope of Easter “There will always be a reason to quit.” That line was shared by one of my colleagues in a PhD seminar at Baylor last semester.  We were required to interview someone who had earned a PhD in our field, to ask them questions about their research, about their academic experience as a doctoral student, and practical questions, such as … [Read more...]

Events Serve Announcements Give God Has Another Light Several years ago, I took a seminar on preaching during the Civil Rights Movement. My research focused on Martin Luther King’s Easter sermons. I’d like to share an excerpt from one of those sermons, which Dr. King preached on Easter Sunday, March 29, 1959, at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama. May it bless you as it … [Read more...]